Veterinarian, Kolkata

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Hello and thank you for visiting my Lybrate profile! I want to let you know that here at my office my staff and I will do our best to make you comfortable. I strongly believe in ethics; a......more

Hello and thank you for visiting my Lybrate profile! I want to let you know that here at my office my staff and I will do our best to make you comfortable. I strongly believe in ethics; as a health provider being ethical is not just a remembered value, but a strongly observed one.

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Dr. I.B. Dey is a popular Veterinarian in Salt Lake, Kolkata. He has been a practicing Veterinarian for 37 years. He studied and completed BVSc . He is currently associated with Animel Planet in Salt Lake, Kolkata. Book an appointment online with Dr. I.B. Dey and consult privately on Lybrate.com.

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Can you elaborate how are symptoms of breathing problem. Also share what is the breed and does his/ her breather rate increase v high after exercise or at night or any particular time of day. Is would be better if you can share video clip while showing signs of breathing problem.

Dear sir I think you are too much confused and too much worried about your pet. Just feed him with best foods available and with vitamins and mineral supplement and Sunday homemade non-veg with rice could improve him well rather than making too much complication.

Dog hygieneRisk of transmission from contact with dogs is low and may be further reduced by simple precautions.Dogs should be seen by a veterinarian on a regular basis.Dogs should be treated promptly for diarrhea.Dogs should be vaccinated for rabies.Dogs should be treated to prevent heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis).Effective flea control requires treatment of affected dogs, their environment, and other animals they contact.Dogs should be fed high quality commercial food.Dogs should not eat raw meat or eggs. Raw meat may have higher rates of Campylobacter and Salmonella in their stoolsDogs should not be allowed to eat garbage, feces, or hunt.Dogs should not be allowed to drink non-potable water (e.G, surface water or toilet water).Dogs should be inspected for ticks regularly.Dog owners should wash their hands following contact with or cleaning up dog feces.Groups at high risk for serious infection from pets include: Persons with waning immunity (e.G, older adults); children less than five years old; pregnant women and immunocompromised patients with AIDS, those without a functioning spleen or taking immunosuppressive therapyTo avoid infections, people at higher risk should take particular precautions with any animal contact.They should do thorough and frequent hand washThey should avoid contact with animals and their environment (e.G, pens, bedding and manure).HIV positive patients should carry following precautionsWhen obtaining a new pet, they should avoid animals aged 6 months (or 1 year for cats)They should be cautious when obtaining a pet from pet-breeding facilities, pet stores, and animal shelters, because of highly variable hygienic and sanitary conditions.They should avoid stray animals.They should avoid contact with any animal that has diarrhea.They should seek veterinary care for animals with diarrheal illness, and a fecal sample from such animals should be examined for Cryptosporidium, Salmonella and Campylobacter.They should wash their hands after handling pets, including before eating, and should avoid contact with pets' feces.They should avoid contact with reptiles (e.G, snakes, lizards, iguanas, and turtles) as well as chicks and ducklings because of the risk for salmonellosis.They should wear gloves during aquarium cleaning to reduce the risk for infection with Mycobacterium marinum.They should avoid contact with exotic pets (e.G, nonhuman primates).